For over 20 years, Lisa Harris has created innovative online communications for nonprofits, foundations, and smart businesses. In 2013, she founded Projection Digital to help organizations implement engaging, dynamic online presences that are sustainable and authentic. Her goal is to be a trusted advisor navigating the ever-changing landscape of digital communications.
She has deep roots working in the nonprofit and foundation communities in Colorado, North Carolina, and Maryland. She began her career as a women’s rights advocate working on a cross-issue policy platform in the areas of civil rights, aging, economic security, health care, defense of public assistance programs, criminal justice reform, caregiving, and community and domestic violence. In this role, she launched one of the first online advocacy portals in the United States for women’s organizations.
Lisa previously worked in communications at Rose Community Foundation and for many years, she directed the Colorado Health Foundation’s digital communications efforts. Her professional background also includes serving as a senior interactive project manager for NetCorps in Durham, NC and as a development officer at the Maryland Historical Society.
Her web and social media projects have received numerous awards including a national Ragan Digital PR and Social Media Award for her work at the Colorado Health Foundation. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech and a master’s degree from the University of Denver.
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Lisa’s subject areas of expertise include:
Lisa’s Award-Winning Work
Examples of award-winning work by Lisa Harris, president of Projection Digital. Before founding Projection Digital, for many years, Lisa directed and implemented web and social media efforts for the Colorado Health Foundation. The sample work featured below represents a few examples of Lisa’s award-winning projects while on staff at the Colorado Health Foundation. The Colorado Health Foundation is the third largest health-focused foundation in the country with over $2 billion in assets and works to make Colorado the healthiest state in the nation. View the Projection Digital portfolio for recent projects.
- Digital PR and Social Media Awards
Ragan PR Daily National Award
Best Microsite for Colorado Kaleidoscope: Stories of a State’s Health - Website Silver Leaf and Bronze Leaf Awards
Colorado Healthcare Communicators
Colorado Kaleidoscope: Stories of a State’s Health
- Social Media Integrated Campaign Silver Leaf Award
Colorado Healthcare Communicators
Get Social with the Colorado Health Symposium - Social Media Gold Leaf and Bronze Leaf Awards
Colorado Healthcare Communicators
Colorado Health Symposium Social Media Campaign
- Website Silver Leaf Award
Colorado Healthcare Communicators
Colorado Health Report Card Website